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Checklist for Infraorder Caridea Dana, 1852 (Caridean shrimps)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
98
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Caridea
Dana, 1852
Caridean shrimps
10
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Equatorial Guinea
10 Families width 26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alpheidae Rafinesque, 1815Alpheid shrimp6SpeciesTaxom
Atyidae (De Haan, 1849)Atyid shrimps5SpeciesTaxom
Acanthephyridae Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Hippolytidae (Dana, 1852)Anemone shrimp2SpeciesTaxom
Lysmatidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Palaemonidae Rafinesque, 1815Palaemonid Shrimps7SpeciesTaxom
Oplophoridae Dana, 1852Deepsea shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphaeidae Dana, 1852Glass shrimps1SpeciesTaxom
Crangonidae Haworth, 1825Crangonid Shrimp0SpeciesTaxom
Pandalidae Haworth, 1825Pandalid shrimp1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
16 Genera with 26 Species
Alpheus Fabricius, 1878pistol shrimps3SpeciesTaxom
Atya Leach, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Caridina H. Milne Edw..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Ephyrina S. I. Smith, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Latreutes Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Lysmata Risso, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrobrachium Bate, 1949Long-clawed freshwater prawns6SpeciesTaxom
Meningadora1SpeciesTaxom
Meningodora S. I. Smith, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Notostomus A. Milne Edw..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Palaemon Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Parapasiphae S. I. Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Philocheras Stebbing, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Plesionika Bate, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Synalpheus Bate, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Thoralus Holthuis, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
26 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alpheus macrocheles Hailstone, 1835European Big Claw Snapping Prawn
Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852Hammerclaw snapping shrimp
Alpheus rugimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Atya intermedia Bouvier, 1904
Atya scabra Leach, 1816Camacuto shrimp
Atya sulcatipes (Leach, 1816)⇒ Caridina dennerli von Rintelen..., 2009
Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883African caridina
Caridina togoensis (Hilgendorf, 1893)⇒ Caridina africana Kingsley, 1883
Ephyrina ombango Crosnier & F..., 1973
Latreutes parvulus Stimpson, 1871Sargassum shrimp
Macrobrachium chevalieri Roux, 1935
Macrobrachium dux Lenz, 1910Congo River prawn
Macrobrachium macrobrachion Herklots, 1851Brackish river prawn
Macrobrachium sollaudii De Man, 1912
Macrobrachium vollenhovenii Herklots, 1857African river prawn
Macrobrachium zariquieyi Holthuis, 1949Mountain nettle
Meningadora vesca Smith, 1886
Meningodora mollis Smith, 1882
Notostomus crosnieri Macpherson, 1984
Palaemon (Eupalaemon) macrobrachium
Parapasiphae sulcatifrons Smith, 1884Grooveback shrimp
Plesionika rossignoli Crosnier & F..., 1968
Synalpheus hululensis africanus (Crosnier & F..., 1965)⇒ Synalpheus tumidomanus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1965
Synalpheus parfaiti Coutière, 1898
Synalpheus tumidomanus africanus Crosnier & F..., 1965
Thoralus cranchii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Eualus cranchii Leach, 1817, 1875

Subnodes of Caridea with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
SuperfamilyAlpheoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyAtyoidea
De Haan, 1849
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCrangonoidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyOplophoroidea
Dana, 1852
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalaemonoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPandaloidea
Haworth, 1825
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPasiphaeoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caridea at artfakta.se
Caridea at biodiversity.org.au
Caridea at dyntaxa.se
Caridea at itis.gov
Caridea at marinespecies.org